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Authors: Irfan Orga
İrfan Orga,
Turkish Cooking
, London, Deutsch Cookery Classics, 1999, Foreword by Jennifer Paterson, Introduction by Ateş Orga
İrfan Orga,
The Caravan Moves On
, London, Eland Publishing, 2002, Afterword by Ateş Orga
Ateş Orga, ‘Return of the Native’,
Cornucopia
22, İstanbul 2000–01
Ateş Orga, ‘İrfan Orga: Flight, Flame, Farewell’,
Remarkable Muslims
, London, Eland Publishing, 2005
Ateş Orga (ed.),
İstanbul: A Collection of the Poetry of Place
, London, Eland Publishing, 2002
Ateş Orga, ‘İrfan Orga’s
Portrait of a Turkish Family
, Genesis of a Literary Masterpiece’, centenary paper, Emmanuel College, Cambridge, 19 April 2008,
Turkish Area Studies Review
, No 12, Autumn 2008
Mehmet at Kuleli
The author in the early 1920s
The author as a military cadet, İstanbul, 1928
Final year cadets, Kuleli: the author standing, right
The author as a fighter pilot
The author and his mother, Şevkiye, in the early 1930s
Bedia and Mehmet with the author’s grandmother, 1939
Şevkiye’s headstone in Merkezefendi
First published by Victor Gollancz in 1950
First published by Eland Publishing Limited in 1988,
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